Re: Orange County News
Posted by: Totally agree on 7/01/09
Well said.
>
> Of course not. I'm suggesting that teachers should
> teach where they are comfortable. If I had to move to
> 6th grade, I'd die. It's not for me. I wouldn't do well
> there. I don't think districts should move teachers
> anywhere they feel like because some of us are best in
> certain situations.
>
> I've taught difficult populations. I know how hard it
> is. Some teachers are born for it. Some aren't.
> Pretending that anyone can handle these populations is
> dangerous to the teacher's career and not in the best
> interests of the children IMO. It is not good for these
> students to have a teacher who does not want to be
> there.